2005 Audi S6 vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Audi S6. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 34 kg more than 2005 Audi S6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S6. (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S6 | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | S6 | Centieme |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1794 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 64 L |
